The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they’re letting the worst patients run the place.
Letting the markets and seasons dictate my dinners means I never get bored or tempted to order takeout.
He grows daily more capable of following any inspiration without technical effort, and also of letting inspiration come to him through meticulous observation.
People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
You must have love as the core; it takes courage to be willing to constantly tell the truth to each other and risk letting the relationship go.
The real trick to auditioning is just letting go of trying to please them. Make it your own. That took me a long time to learn.
Prayer is not about letting God know your will; it’s about completely submitting to him. You die to yourself.
That’s something we real big on – just being real, authentic, being yourself, not letting this lifestyle change you.
Apple does a very good job of not letting its competitors know what it is working on, and Apple does a very good job of not confusing customers by causing them to anticipate what the next new thing is going to be and then causing those customers not to buy the products that are on the shelves now.
Letting people out of prison without professional staff to oversee their rehabilitation is irresponsible.
I learnt a salutary lesson when I was being hired for the ‘Six O’Clock News’ and others were being fired, people who I thought were great, like Jill Dando. Letting her go was a big mistake, in my view. But that is probably going to be me one day – I’ll read about it in the press and that will be that.
I like hugging, holding hands or monkeying around with the people I like. That’s my way of letting them know I like the them.
Instead of arguing about whether we’re allowed to describe Muslim terrorists as ‘Muslim terrorists,’ why don’t we argue about whether it’s a good idea to be letting in so many immigrants who then blow up the Boston Marathon?
You don’t want to become guilty of plagiarism by letting someone else’s words get inadvertently mixed in with your own. If you do feel the need to paste in a block of research while you’re writing, be sure to highlight the copied text in a different color so you can go back and remove or rewrite it entirely later.
Letting the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund close is not an option.
For me it’s just about that self-confidence and finding what you love and just chasing after it with reckless abandon and never letting anyone tell you that you can’t do something.
Stop letting Grey’s Anatomy’ fool you into doing pre-med.
Photo shoots for underage girls are like letting an ant walk around with honey.
Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way.
Undergraduate writers seem to be, in a way, more open to letting themselves just write.
There’s a victory in letting go of your expectations.
I got this secretive, very secretive email from my agent saying, ‘You have an audition for Marvel, no one’s letting us know what the name of the film is, but are you available on this day? That’s all we know.’ And I went, ‘OK, well, I think it will probably be ‘Thor,’ because Taika’s got it.’
I try to pride myself on being nice to everyone and not letting egos get in the way.
I’ve just had this idea pop in my head of trying to learn a new song every da, and try and play it that night. That’s been fun for me because it’s a little bit of a scary adventure, playing a song for the first time in front of people and letting it just be what it is.
For a long time, sure, I was letting the pressure of being Rodney King get to me. It ain’t easy. Even now, I walk into a place wondering, ‘What people are thinking? Do they know who I am? What do they think about what happened? Do they blame me for the all those people who died?’
One of the biggest challenges in my job is letting go of the movie once you go home at night, and knowing you can’t do anything to your performance once you’ve laid it on film.
I’m just out there trying to have fun not letting anything bother me out there on the floor, which may appear sometimes why I’m just completely goofing out there.
Part of me feels that I’m letting people down by not being as interesting as my books.
I’m in a real minority as far as having really supportive parents in regards to the arts. They never batted an eye as far as not letting me do that stuff. That’s invaluable. I can’t believe how unabashedly supportive they were about everything, between music and acting.
It’s actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you’re playing and then letting go, just being there.
As much as I love being a singer-songwriter, I love throwing down on stage and letting it all out.
We throw at female artists this expectation that their work has to speak to the female experience. And if it doesn’t, you’re letting the side down. Throwing this stumbling block in the way of female artists is counterintuitive.
I think my dad’s done a great job of letting others have their turn when his term was over and not being out there grandstanding and trying to say, ‘Well, this is what I think, and I need to get the news and be on the news and’ – he’s not like that.
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
I’m at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
Coach Smart did a great job of just letting me come to terms with myself as a basketball player and a person.
I published only in academic journals in philosophy until I was in my 40s, but I had been writing fiction and poetry my whole adult life – without ever once trying to publish it, and rarely letting anyone read it.
I’m very interested in silence. And, more importantly, in what happens when people aren’t talking on stage. I’m interested in letting actors play and do things between the lines. And in slowing everything down.
I struggle with insecurities. I struggle with forgiveness. I struggle with letting someone go that did me dirty without vengeance, which is an evil thing.
Starbucks is in my blood. It is such a part of me that letting it unravel simply was not an option.
My footballing curve; I never thought this could happen. But over the years of work, injuries, without opportunities, I’ve learned that deep inside an attitude builds which says: ‘The moment someone gives me the chance, there’s no way I’m letting go.’
My mom wasn’t a fan of public school systems. She was scared of letting me go. So, she home-schooled my siblings and I, and she was desperately trying to find something for me to do for an extracurricular. She was trying to socialize me, so she put me in community theater, and I was instantly taken by it.
After numerous generations of people dedicated to killing wolves on the North American continent, one generation devoted itself to letting wolves live.
One of my favorite reggae songs is Wayne Wonder’s ‘No Letting Go.’ And Sizzla ‘Give Me A Try.’ That’s one of my favorite songs as well.
I’m very blessed that I have such a supportive wife who is secure with letting me embarrass myself.
Nothing heals us like letting people know our scariest parts: When people listen to you cry and lament, and look at you with love, it’s like they are holding the baby of you.
There’s great value to knitting or digging up your garden or chopping up vegetables for soup, because you’re taking some time away from turning the pages, answering your emails, talking to people on the phone, and you’re letting your brain process whatever is stuck up in there.
All things being equal, letting people make decisions for themselves will produce smarter outcomes, collectively, than relying on government planners.
My fascination with letting images repeat and repeat – or in film’s case ‘run on’ – manifests my belief that we spend much of our lives seeing without observing.
If I’ve learned anything from TJ, it’s that life is a fine balance of holding on, letting go, and never looking back unless it’s to admire how far you’ve come.
Around a third of parents still worry that they will look like a bad mother or father if their child has a mental health problem. Parenting is hard enough without letting prejudices stop us from asking for the help we need for ourselves and our children.
It’s such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.
By letting go of my fears and concerns, I’ve gained so much happiness and freedom. With that freedom I’ve also gained confidence.
I know nothing about letting go.
I gave in to the idea of paying attention to what you like and letting it help you make better stuff.
Somebody’s gotta win and somebody’s gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.
Equal rights for women. I agree with that concept. But we will never be free, we will never obtain equality, until we stop letting ourselves become pawns of the abortion industry. Our freedom depends on our rejection of abortion.
My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.
I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine.